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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1964
Page
3
Washington editorial writers doubt President Johnson can deliver the promised federal savings in his State of the Union. They note opposition in Congress to trimming spending, while Johnson aims to exceed current totals to fuel a tax cut, signaling a political clash between frugality and fiscal policy.
Robert W. Scott, son of the late Governor W Kerr Scott, announces a bid for lieutenant governor after previously abandoning a governorship run for lack of funds. He targets the removal of a Communist speaker ban, placing himself in a three way Democratic field with H Clifton Blue and John R Jordan. He says the lieutenant governorship is not a warmup for a future governorship and will spark a brisk political contest.
Editorial examines how rapid growth and industrial concentration drive widespread air pollution in the United States. It cites urban crowding, vehicle exhaust, industrial emissions, and sewage odors as major sources, linking air quality to respiratory diseases and costly damage to property and agriculture.
Public notice lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail options, and tax details. It notes The Associated Press rights and that High Point Enterprise terms detail independent contractors and advertiser representation in North Carolina.
A detailed survey traces tobacco from its New World origins to its global spread, noting early use by Indians, European opposition, and medical misclaims. It tracks language on nicotine, pope and royal bans, changing fashions from pipes to cigarettes, and the rise of filtered tobacco amid health fears.
AP reports that while Panama and Suez share a nationalist strain, U S policy aims to avoid a Panama Canal withdrawal despite Panama's demand for control. Rusk underscores staying power in Panama, contrasting colonial legacies with postwar nationalism driving Egypt’s Suez stance and British pullout pressures.
The United States and Britain sought to sway Nasser over a large Nile dam project, while Britain France and Israel faced U S and Soviet disapproval in Egypt. Nasser seized the canal 12 years early. By contrast Panama’s 1903 treaty grants perpetual U S control of the Panama Canal, angering Panamanians yet providing about two million dollars yearly plus zone-based employment and spending.
North State Telephone Company will deliver about 45000 new directories between January 31 and February 10 with local Jaycees Jamestown Grange and Rotary Club handling zones in High Point Archdale James town and Randleman. The six groups will earn funds for civic causes while the switch to seven digit numbering occurs overnight February 10.
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